washing machine
noun [ C ] uk/ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ us/ˈwɑː.ʃɪŋ məˌʃiːn/
A2 洗衣机
a machine for washing clothes, sheets, and other things made of cloth
I put a load into the washing machine. 我把要洗的一堆衣服放进洗衣机里。
a front/top-loading washing machine 前开门式／掀盖式洗衣机
Synonym: washer
See also: machine noun (PIECE OF EQUIPMENT)
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- The plumber is coming tomorrow to install the new washing machine.
- Have you seen the instruction manual for the washing machine?
- I'll switch on the washing machine last thing so it'll be finished when I get up in the morning.
- The cheaper washing machines should last about five years.
- My sweater got mangled in the washing machine.